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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,522.76, 883,939.26 and 354,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,522.76, 883,939.26 and 354,061.26 is: 488,614.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,522.76 : 883,939.26 = 354,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,522.76/883,939.26 = 354,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,522.76x = 883,939.26 × 354,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,522.76x = 312,968,648,159.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,968,648,159.07/640,522.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,614.41

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